Summary of BeppoSAX AO1 TOO observations

AO1 Core Program

TargetProp PI Tot. Exposure
# ks
U Gem OR SScyg 179 Wheatley 200
2 Be transients (P<20s) 74 Kuulkers 300(*)
101 Parmar
208 Campana
1 new Be transient 213 Giarrusso 200
or known with P>20s
3 new transients: WFC trigger 269 Heise 60
1 soft X-ray transient 206 Stella 200
1 new soft X-ray transient 252 Verbunt 200
1 recurrent BHC transient 114 Parmar 130
2 new BHC transients 140 Belloni 300(&)
240 Frontera
262 Costa
Cyg X-1: high state 175 Chiappetti 100
Cyg X-1: Batse trigger 251 van Paradijs 60
1 BHC transient 258 Costa 200
1 Atoll source: Batse trigger 263 Frontera 190
1 Active state of SGR 250 van Paradijs 100
1 Supernova event 115 Cappellaro150
1 Classical or Recurrent 197 Orio120
Novae in outburst

(*) Proposals 74, 101 and 208 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time

(&) Proposals 140, 240 and 262 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time


AO1 Guest Obs. Program

TargetProp PI Tot. Exposure
# ks
GRO J17744-28 354 van Paradijs 150
GRO Transients 391 Tavani 40
MXB1730-335 398 Frontera 90


Summary of BeppoSAX AO2 TOO observations

AO2 Core Program

TargetProp PI Tot. Exposure
# ks
CygX-1 in High State 492 Chiappetti 100
1 New or Recurrent BHC transients 500 Parmar 200 (a)
577 Frontera
2 Flaring Blazars 503 Tagliaferri 100
1 fast or slow Spinning Hard X-ray Transients 513 Campana 180 (b)
563 Campana
554 Santangelo
590 Santangelo
GX339-4 526 Chiappetti 50
Supersoft source RXJ0527-6954 545 Orio 75
6 New transients or X-ray burster in the Galactic Center 549 Heise 120 (c)
602 Ubertini
GROJ1655-40 in radio outb. 564 Feroci 90
2 Soft Gamma repeaters 566 Van Paradijs 120
GROJ1655-40 in X-ray outb. 574 Feroci 90
CygX-3 in radio outb. 580 Dal Fiume 110
1 Hard X-ray transients (Batse trigger) 587 Frontera 100
VWHyi or UGem in outb. 592 Verbunt 200
CEN A (simul. with CGRO) 625 Grandi 60
6 GRB Afterglow (SAX triggers) 586 Feroci 600 (d)
584 Frontera
608 Heise
6 GRB afterglow (using BATSE and XTE triggers) 602 van Paradijs 600 (e)
583 Pian
584 Nicastro
613 Piro

(a) Proposals 500 and 577 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time

(b) Proposals 513, 554, 563 and 590 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time

(c) Proposals 549 and 602 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time

(d) Proposals 586, 588 and 608 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time

(e) Proposals 502, 583, 584 and 613 have been merged by TAC, total exposure time


AO2 Guest Obs. Program

TargetProp PI Tot. Exposure
# ks
1 Soft X-ray Transients in outb. 643 Stella 150
1 Afterglows of GRB (detected by OSSE) 706 Tavani 100
A0535+26 714 Dal Fiume 100
Eta Carinae 749 Viotti 50
2 Fast Transients HIgh Latitude 759 Heise 60
2 AGN in ultrahigh state 765 Fiore 100
MXB1730-335 785 Frontera 90